Schedule

Making the Public's Health a National Priority

Washington, D.C. | November 2-5, 2025

Research has shown that public health efforts to prevent disease are more cost effective - and humane - than treating chronic health conditions, so now is the time to invest in our nation’s health. Health is a human right; let’s make it a national priority.

Saturday, Oct. 26

On-demand content opens (available until Dec. 31, 2024)

Short Films
Emerging Scholars Plus presentations
Industry Expert Theater/Sponsored Videos
APHA TV videos
Scientific Sessions

Sunday, Oct. 27

11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	Opening General Session – Rebuilding Trust In Public Health & Science
2:30-4 p.m.	Champion Conversation I: Democracy and Health: How did we get here? Where are we going?
4:30-6 p.m.	Champion Conversation II: America Dissected Podcast Recording: Trauma, Trust and Why We Still Haven't Processed the Pandemic with Professor Eric Klinenberg

Monday, Oct. 28

8:30-10 a.m.	Champion Conversation III: Women in Public Health
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.	Champion Conversation IV: From Declaration to Action: Where are we now in addressing racism as a public health crisis?
2:30-4 p.m.	Champion Conversation V: AJPH Session: Ensuring Inclusivity for The Quality of Scientific Publication
4:30-6 p.m.	Monday General Session - The Invisible Shield: Clips & Conversation

Tuesday, Oct. 29

8:30-10 a.m.	Champion Conversations VI: Empathy in Action: Transforming Public Health Messaging in a Polarized Era
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.	Champion Conversations VII: Ending Unequal Treatment: Achieving Optimal Health for All
2:30-4 p.m.	Champion Conversations VIII: The Role of Law and the Courts on Improving the Health of the Public
4:30-6 p.m.	Champion Conversation IX: Local Coalitions for Health and Climate Justice: Building Power from the Ground Up, No Matter Who’s in Office

Wednesday, Oct. 30

8:30-10 a.m.	Champion Conversations X: Mobilizing Mayors to Strengthen Trust in Public Health and Science
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.	Champion Conversations XI: Infectious Disease Mitigation: A 21st Century Challenge
12:30-1:30 p.m.	Champion Conversations XII: Trust for America’s Health Blueprint for a Healthier America
2:30-4 p.m.	Closing General Session – Partnering to make health a top priority for our nation

Post-Meeting Content
Oral sessions are recorded and made available on a rolling basis after the meeting. Recordings are available until Dec. 31, 2024.